distraction
US /dɪˈstræk.ʃən/
UK /dɪˈstræk.ʃən/
1.
干扰, 分心
something that prevents someone from concentrating on something else
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Loud music can be a major distraction when you're trying to study.
当你试图学习时，嘈杂的音乐会是一个很大的干扰。
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He found a new hobby as a welcome distraction from his work stress.
他找到了一个新爱好，作为缓解工作压力的一个受欢迎的消遣。
2.
分心, 干扰
the act of distracting or the state of being distracted
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The constant noise caused a lot of distraction during the exam.
持续的噪音在考试期间造成了很大的分心。
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He tried to avoid any distraction while working on the important project.
他在进行重要项目时，尽量避免任何分心。